On last Monday, at Savannah Technical College members of the U. S. Census Bureau along with Mayor Edna Jackson, Chairman Al Scott and other city and county officials announced that residents in the Savannah, Ga., area can now fill out the 2015 Census Test questionnaire online. The test census will help the U.S. Census Bureau evaluate technologies and advertising methods … Continue reading “Savannah-Area Residents Participate In 2015 Census Test”

Born December 30, 1897 in Texas, Inez Beverly Prosser was the first daughter to Samuel Andrew and Veola Hamilton Beverly. The couple had 11 children in total while Samuel worked as a waiter and Veola as a homemaker. The family moved around during Prosser’s youth in search of the best educational opportunities for the children, first to Yoakum County Texas, … Continue reading “Women’s History Month Inez Beverly Prosser:”

In observance of March as Women’s History Month, Savannah State University (SSU) will present the inaugural Women’s Leadership Conference beginning at 8:30 a.m. on Friday, March 27, in the King-Frazier Student Center ballroom. The theme, Women Rising: Moving Forward and Making a Difference, will highlight a number of relevant topics including: executive leadership skills; work/life balance; navigating change; tools for … Continue reading “Savannah State Hosts Inaugural Women’s Leadership Conference”

Kappa Alpha Psi, Savannah, Beaufort Jasper Hilton Head, Statesboro and Brunswick Alumni Chapters, celebrated Founders Day, 104 years and Building, at First African Baptist Church on 11 January 2015. Founded on 5 January 1911 on the campus of Indiana University at Bloomington, Indiana. Kappa Alpha Psi is predicated upon, and dedicated to, the principles of achievement through a truly democratic … Continue reading “Kappa Alpha Psi, Savannah Alumni Chapter Celebrate 104 Years Of Service”

On behalf of the State Bar of Georgia, I would like to offer congratulations and thanks to the Port City Bar Association on its successful partnership with the Omega Psi Phi Fraternity and other community volunteers to come to the aid of a local family during the Christmas holiday season. Led by Attorney Christopher Middleton, these Savannah lawyers and fraternity … Continue reading “Letter to the Editor”

The Kwanzaa of Savannah/Ujima Collective is hosting a viewing of the documentary, “Hidden Colors-Part 1” at the First New Afrikan Methodist Christian Church, 2611 Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd. on Saturday, March 28, at 3:00pm. A brief discussion will follow the viewing. “Hidden Colors” is an acclaimed documentary series about the true and untold story of people of African and … Continue reading “Hidden Colors”

The Rives E. Worrell Co., a JE Dunn Construction Company, recently kicked off its 2015 Minority Contractor Business Development (MCBD) Program for 13 area companies. The program, which first began in Savannah in 2011, provides a venue for minorityand woman-owned firms in construction-related fields to participate in a training program to enhance business acumen and interpersonal and relationship-building skills. The … Continue reading “Rives E. Worrell Co. Kicks Off 2015 Minority Contractor Business Development Program”

Ionized alkaline restructured Kangen Water ® can help relieve nasal allergy symptoms and reduce your risk of developing a sinus infection? Here’s how you can use Kangen Water ® to relieve nasal allergy symptoms and “itchy eyes”. Runny nose, headaches, itchy eyes, swelling of nasal passages – it’s that time of year again. Before you reach for an over-the counter … Continue reading “Change Your Water…Change Your Life”